On November 16, 1989, Indonesia is
launching a project to improve the overall efficiency of its
highway system, vital to the country’s growth as its economy
expands...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162325Date: November 16, 1989
On November 9, 1989, Mauritius, an
island nation that depends heavily on foreign trade, is
intensifying its efforts to upgrade its road network as it
prepares for increased...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162749Date: November 9, 1989
On November 8, 1989, World Bank
President Barber B. Conable today announced the appointment
of Wilfried P. Thalwitz, 57, as Senior Vice President,
Policy, Planning and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163582Date: November 8, 1989
This paper presents basic background
information on Bank lending in energy, as ready reference
for answering queries from companies, governments, and other
entities...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 9333Date: October 31, 1989
This annual review is the fifteenth in
its series. It looks at the Bank's experience over an
extended period, taking as the basis for analysis all the
Bank sponsored...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 8164Date: October 30, 1989
This report reviews the present state of
operations evaluation in the Bank (chapter 1), the main
evaluation activities undertaken during FY89 (chapter 2),
and recent...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 8131Date: October 30, 1989
On July 1, 1989, Economic Development
Institute (EDI) launched its new strategic plan for fiscal
years (FYs) 1990-94: the result of much reflection within
EDI, extensive...
International seatrade has fluctuated
greatly because of expansions and contractions in the global
economy. Developments in commodity markets have been equally
unsteady,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8185Date: September 30, 1989Author:
Peters, Hans Jurgen
This partial transcript, from the
session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank
for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International
Development...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 121206Date: September 14, 1989
The two major forms of environmental
damage which result from energy use are greenhouse gas
emissions and the depletion of forests. Beyond the obvious
loss of a sustainable,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 81184Date: September 1, 1989
A World Bank mission comprising C.S.
Nawathe (Highway Engineer) from the New Delhi office visited
Gujarat from August 28th through August 31st to supervise
this project....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 73078Date: August 31, 1989
This report was initiated largely in
response to interest by member governments and staff of the
World Bank for information on the practical aspects of
privatization...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP89Date: August 31, 1989Author:
Nankani,Helen Brigid
This study is the third of a new series
of country studies initiated in 1985. The purpose is to look
at the interaction between the Bank and selected borrowing
countries...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 8041Date: August 31, 1989
On August 31, 1989, Mexico will use a
World Bank loan of 45.5 million dollars to carry out a
project designed to improve forestry activities in the
states of Durango...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161905Date: August 31, 1989
The South western Bolivan city of Oruro
has few charms under the best of circumstances: in hardship,
its raw edge is unmistakeable. Parking a jeep in a downtown
street,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52720Date: August 18, 1989Author:
Schacter, Mark;
Bangladesh has had a remarkable record
of public enterprise reforms relative to most developing
countries. The Government reversed its pro-nationalization
policies in...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 7654Date: August 3, 1989
The objective of this study is to
analyze transportation costs incurred by Caribbean countries
on their major export products to determine whether there is
evidence...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS244Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Yeats,Alexander James
The past ten years have been an
extraordinarily difficult period for most Latin American
economies and financial systems. In several of the
region's countries, the policy...
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